Zoma Contemporary Art Center (ZCAC)

Artist-In-Residence Center ZCAC (Zoma Contemporary Art Center) is an eco-sensitive and educational artist-in-residence village.

The concept was first introduced to the public in 2002 during Giziawi #1, its first art happening. Named after Zoma Shifferaw, a young Ethiopian artist who died of cancer in 1979, ZCAC is located in two major cities in Ethiopia. ZCAC Addis is in a house built by Elias Sime in Addis Ababa, and ZCAC Harla is in Harla, a small historic village east of Dire Dawa. ZCAC is run like a family where the su

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06/12/2020

Zoma Museum is extending its deepest sadness to the death of Michael Bethe-Selassie. Rest In Peace.

12/12/2019

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13/10/2019

Elias Sime Artist Elias Sime is a recipient of the 2019 African Art Award, presented by the Smithsonian's National Museum of African Art.

07/09/2019

31/05/2019

The Zoma Museum – celebrating architecture and nature | DW | 31.05.2019 In March 2019 the Zoma Museum opened in Addis Abeba. It’s not only a space to exhibit African art and architecture, it also comes with a big garden where city dwellers can reconnect with nature.